MoonTree47

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

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About this property

Housed in a traditional Malaysian shophouse originally built in the 1920s, Moon Tree 47 offers charming rooms in the UNESCO Heritage Site of Georgetown. It features a café with an international menu and free Wi-Fi in the entire guesthouse. The Moon Tree is located a 45-minute drive from Penang International Airport and is 5 minutes' drive away from Weld Quay Bus Terminal. Uniquely designed and beautifully decorated with warm earthy tones, the rooms offer a relaxed and cosy feel and basic facilities like a fan or air conditioning. Some rooms have en suite bathrooms and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar. The guesthouse provides newspapers, laundry and bicycle rental services for guests’ convenience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in George Town, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Simon
Germany Germany
“A small Oasis in the town, charming and lovely decorated. Kent did a really warm welcome and was very helpful to get along the city. Everything you need or want to see in the old town is within walking distance. A great stay at a lovely place!”
Pang
Malaysia Malaysia
“The environment was vintage and clean at the same time. Great location for walking around the town, and quite a quiet place.”
Schator
Switzerland Switzerland
“The owner is very welcoming and gave us local recommendations throughout our stay. The accommodation is lovely, we would definitely stay again.”
Ashlee
Australia Australia
“Its a really cool place! Love the antic vibe. Was very quiet and comfortable!”
Chee
Singapore Singapore
“Cozy vintage building, walking distance to many attractions”
Tim
Australia Australia
“To everyone that knows, Kent the owner provides exceptional service and lodgings. Quirky and eclectic. You climb some fire escape stairs to get to bed. You are given a padlock to keep your door safe and the resident cats will stay with you if you...”
Edijs
Latvia Latvia
“When I accidentally came across this hotel, I was surprised and immediately felt that I would experience an authentic atmosphere. I'm not an expert, but I would say the interior in room is authentically designed in a 1970s style. Minimalism. The...”
Drans
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“What a beautiful hotel with so much charm and character. Loved staying at Moon Tree. The owner and staff are quite welcoming. The location and value for money are fantastic. The little cafe at the hotel and adorable cat is a bonus.”
Eleftheria
Greece Greece
“I loved the experience of staying at the MoonTree. It was definitely special. I felt that I was back in time. I'm a lover of vintage so I loved the decoration and the stairs to the upper floor. It gave a mystical sense. The location was great...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Kent was a very good host, I felt welcome and we had some good conversations. Moontree offers a shabby chic experience amid interesting artefacts, and 2 cats in the reception area. Close to restaurants and bars, and old Penang is walkable from...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From 1st January 2023, a tourist tax of RM 10 per room per night is applied to all foreign guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in. Guests with a valid Malaysian Identity Card or valid permanent residents MY PR Card are exempted.

From 1st July2022, a Penang Local Tourist Tax of MYR2 per room per night is applied to All guests. This tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid upon check-in.

Please be informed that the on-site café is open from 09:00 to 17:00 and closed on Wednesdays. Please note that the on-site café is open from 09:00 until 17:00 daily. Please note that the on-site café is closed on Wednesdays.

Please inform MoonTree47 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.